
The Baer Faxt Podcast
What makes the art world tick? The Baer Faxt Podcast reveals the inner workings of the global art industry through exclusive interviews with key players in the business. The Baer Faxt is the leading news source for art world insiders, started in 1994 as a faxed newsletter and expanded to include an advisory service and auction database with bidder data gathered firsthand on the salesroom floor. Like what you hear? Subscribe to our newsletter today at thebaerfaxt.com
Episodes
The Price of Certainty: Anika Guntrum on Phillips and Sotheby’s London
Recent Phillips and Sotheby's auctions reveal shifting dynamics in the contemporary and post-war art markets, particularly regarding the prevalence of guarantees. These financial structures now frequently dictate market price, often stifling competitive bidding as participants treat guarantee levels as the definitive v...
Christie’s London Sales Unpacked with Josh Baer & Tim Taylor
The art market is currently defined by a generational shift in collecting, where long-term collectors are deaccessioning works to refresh their holdings or manage liquidity rather than reacting to financial distress. While auction houses excel at generating visibility for high-profile sales, galleries must pivot from p...

Nobody Loves Their Microsoft Stock: Mark Bell & Josh Baer on Art & Value at Atlanta Art Fair

What Makes A Collector? With Mary Stanley & Josh Baer at Atlanta Art Fair
Atlanta’s burgeoning art scene thrives on a unique blend of institutional support and grassroots energy, distinguishing itself from the established markets of New York and Los Angeles. The city’s cultural landscape benefits from a robust African-American community and a network of local art schools that encourage gradu...

Art Criticism, Community, and Humor with Sarah Higgins & Josh Baer ahead of Atlanta Art Fair

Why Sports Stars Are Buying Art—Gardy St. Fleur & Josh Baer ahead of Atlanta Art Fair
Art Galleries Are Still Not OK—Now What? With Marc Spiegler & Amy Cappellazzo
The art gallery business faces a critical inflection point, struggling to adapt to shifting global capital and a stagnant market that has failed to capture the growth seen in adjacent luxury sectors. Despite a massive surge in the number of high-net-worth individuals, galleries often rely on outdated, opaque business m...

Deep in the Digital with Trevor Paglen | The Baer Faxt Live from Art Basel 2026

Artist Trevor Paglen on The Baer Faxt Live from Art Basel 2026

Art Basel CEO Noah Horowitz on The Baer Faxt Live from Art Basel 2026

Dealer David Schrader on The Baer Faxt Live from Art Basel 2026

Art Advisor Erica Samuels on The Baer Faxt Live from Art Basel 2026
The Art of the Court with Jonas Wood & John McEnroe
First Dibs on Contemporary Art in Thailand with Purat “Chang” Osathanugrah

From Idyllic Switzerland and Beyond with Rachel Lehmann
To the Stars with Ahmed Mater

Live from Doha 2026 with young collector Saud Alkhater

Live from Doha 2026 with Director at Acquavella Jean-Paul Engelen

Saud Alkhater, The Baer Faxt Live from Doha 2026
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